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Delegates at the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary for the presidential election have called on the party to provide a level playing ground for all aspirants.
Politics

APC primary: Delegates express optimism over emergence of popular candidate

June 7, 2022
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (PYO) Presidential Campaign Council, has described as fake, reports that Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has stepped down his presidential bid ahead of the primary election of the All Progressive Congress (APC) slated for 6th-8th June, 2022.
Politics

APC primary: Poll projects Yemi Osinbajo to win presidential ticket

June 7, 2022
Rochas Okorocha, the Senator representing Imo South Senatorial District, said Nigerians must select leaders in the coming 2023 elections based on their competence and track records, irrespective of tribe, ethnicity, and religion.
Politics

APC primary: Senator Okorocha not disqualified – spokesperson

June 4, 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari has departed the Spanish capital, Madrid, for the journey back to Abuja, after a three-day State visit.
Politics

President Buhari meets APC presidential aspirants Saturday

June 4, 2022
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has brought the former governor of Imo state, Senator Rochas Okorocha before the Federal High Court in Abuja for his planned arraignment on a 17-count money laundering charge.
Politics

2023: APC ‘drops’ Senator Okorocha, nine others from presidential race

June 4, 2022
Mr Sunday Fagbemi has emerged as Chairman of the factional All Progressives Congress (APC) loyal to Gov. AbdulRaman AbdulRazaq of Kwara.
Politics

2023: APC disqualifies 10 presidential aspirants

June 3, 2022
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has brought the former governor of Imo state, Senator Rochas Okorocha before the Federal High Court in Abuja for his planned arraignment on a 17-count money laundering charge.
Nigeria

2023: Senator Okorocha appears before APC presidential screening committee

June 1, 2022
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged all political parties in the country to keep elections and election-related differences aside and join the administration’s drive to defeat insecurity in the country.
Politics

APC primary: President Buhari meets APC governors, chairman

May 31, 2022
A suppoter tries to display All Progressives Congress (APC) party flag on a pole, during incumbent President Mohammadu Buhari's presidential campaign rally at the Sanni Abacha Stadium in Kano, on January 31, 2019. - Buhari has flag off campaign in Kano, the commercial nerve centre of northern Nigeria to seek re-election at the forthcoming February polls. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP) (Photo credit should read PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP via Getty Images)
Politics

APC commences screening of presidential aspirants

May 30, 2022
A suppoter tries to display All Progressives Congress (APC) party flag on a pole, during incumbent President Mohammadu Buhari's presidential campaign rally at the Sanni Abacha Stadium in Kano, on January 31, 2019. - Buhari has flag off campaign in Kano, the commercial nerve centre of northern Nigeria to seek re-election at the forthcoming February polls. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP) (Photo credit should read PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP via Getty Images)
Politics

2023: APC zones chairmanship to North

February 22, 2022
Politics

Bisi Akande: How President Buhari ‘disappointed’ Asiwaju Tinubu in 2015

December 11, 2021
Sa’ad Abubakar, Sultan of Sokoto, says what the country needs at this time is excellent and purposeful leadership.
Nigeria

Sultan urges President Buhari to fulfil agreements with ASUU

November 18, 2021
The management of the University of Benin yesterday said it has granted no fewer than 500 students who had overstayed in the school an amnesty in order to give them room for graduation.
Nigeria

UNIBEN grants amnesty to 500 overstayed students, as 282 bag first class

November 16, 2021
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State on Monday expressed faith in the unity of the country, saying that the country will never break up.
Politics

Governor Obaseki: I’ve no plans to switch parties

November 14, 2021
A fresh crisis is brewing in the All Progressives Congress (APC) as former state chairmen of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), one of the legacy parties that coalesced to form the ruling party, have formed a new political association, New Nigeria Movement.
Politics

APC: It’s our turn to produce national chairman – CPC bloc

November 5, 2021
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